Kärmsjöbäcken
lowland river · 64°N
flow 28 m³/sgradient 0.4%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Kärmsjöbäcken is a lowland river. The water flows — fish hold behind rocks, in current seams and pools, letting the food drift to them. On high water the fish run upstream; on low water they sit tight in the deeper runs.
Permits & rules
- Trout & Arctic char: protected during the autumn spawn · catch-and-release on certain stretches.
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Kärmsjöbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Magnus Brandtpike51 cm
- 2Jukka ÅbergArctic char29 cm
- 3Lars Weberperch19 cm
- 4Karin Nyströmperch18 cm
- 5Stefan Korhonenroach14 cm
- 6Astrid Viklundelritsa6 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmMagnus Brandt
Arctic char29 cmJukka Åberg
perch18 cmKarin Nyström
roach14 cmStefan Korhonen
elritsa6 cmAstrid Viklund
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